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A View in the Harbour of Port Mahon / Phillip Parker King, ca.1810

Courtesy of Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales | Out of copyright

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Date

ca. 1810

Artist

Phillip Parker King (1791-1856)

Collection

State Library of New South Wales

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https://search.sl.nsw.gov.au/permalink/f/15rjecp/ADLIB110320964

Description

Biographical History: Phillip Parker King, naval officer and hydrographer, entered the navy in 1807. He served in the North Sea, the Bay of Biscal, and the Mediterranean over the next six years initially as midshipman on the ship Diana then was promoted to master's mate in 1810. -- Reference: Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol.2, 1788-1850. Carlton, Vic.: Melbourne University Press, 1967

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Out of copyright

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Courtesy of Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Location

Mahón, Balearic Islands, Spain

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Boats
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Landscapes & Seascapes

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